Wednesday, July 18, 2012

7-18-12


PBS NEWSHOUR

Measuring Significant Drought Years

http://www.pbs.org/newshour/rundown/2012/07/drought-maps.html
More than half of the continental United States was in moderate to extreme drought in June -- including corn- and soybean-producing states -- damaging crops and impacting prices at the grocery store.
Some say if the hot, dry weather continues, this year's drought could rival the "dust bowl" years of the 1930s:

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